Bus crash leaves 25 dead in southwest Mexico
MEXICO CITY – A bus crash in southwest Mexico has killed 25 people, including nine minors. The crash also wounded 22 people, authorities here said.
A state government press release said the vehicle was headed to the town of Buenavisa de Cuellar, 83 miles (134 kilometers) from the capital of Chilpancingo del Bravo.
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The statement said the bus’ brakes gave out, causing it to skid off the road shortly after noon on Sunday. The bus was carrying people to a political rally.
The leftist Democratic Revolution Party released a statement expressing condolences for party supporters killed in the crash and their families.
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